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GIULIANO FUJIWARA
In 1986, Mr. Yoshiaki Fujiwara debuted the Fashion Brand giuliano Fujiwara in Milan. After his death, Mr. Masataka Matumura became the designer when he was just twenty-five. His collection debut was a year later. That...
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PARADISE ROW
Brick Lane is such old news in terms of the art scene in East London. Even the Sunday street market has encroached onto Cheshire Street so why not the art galleries as well? Easter shopping on Brick Lane then, so off ...
THINGS
VISIONAIRE 53 SOUND
It's likely you haven't heard of Visionaire, the exclusive art publisher. But after you see what they're up to, you'll wonder why you were kept in the dark for so long. Imagine a magazine that acts as an art collectiv...
HAPPENING
PARIS FASHION WEEK A/W 2008
The way to Paris Fashion Week is much more severe than one would like to expect. The designers, have to make their brain something of a black hall in order to earn the title as one of the 90 maison de couture. The mod...
HAPPENING
LYON BIENNALE 2007
2007 saw the 9th Lyon Biennial of Contemporary Art launched in 1991 by Thierry Raspail, the director of Lyon Modern Museum. It was almost the only worldwide exhibition in France. Followed by two exhibitions, “It Happe...
PEOPLE
OKI
OKI DUB AINU BAND is a progressive roots band led by OKI. OKI is well known for reviving the "Tonkori", a traditional stringed instrument of the Karafuto Ainu. He boldly electrified this ancient instrument and plays d...
PEOPLE
ROBERT SEIDEL
Robert Seidel is an experimental filmmaker and projection artist based in Germany. His works have been appeared 3 times in the selected list of DOTMOV FESTIVAL, 2004, 2006 and 2007, and received high marks from guest...
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CARLOS J. GóMEZ DE LLARENA
This month's Shift cover was designed by Carlos J. Gómez de Llarena. Carlos has been pursuing his creative activities under the name, med44. Gómez works on a variety of media from web-based art work to public instal...
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SHIFT LOGO COMPETITION
Shift was redesigned in 2007 commemorating its 10th anniversary. And now 2008, we called for public entries for the Shift Logo Design, seeking further development for next 10 years. Total 485 works gathered from 40 ...
PEOPLE
MICHAEL YOUNG
Michael Young is an internationally established product designer who was sited by Terance Conran as the "most inspiring British designer" in 1995. His works span across various genres. After studying Furniture and ...
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WRO ART CENTER
WRO Art Center is a leading contemporary art, media and technology institution, and a newly-founded permanent exhibition/lab space from the makers of International Media Art Biennale WRO, based in Wroclaw, Poland. ...
HAPPENING
CHINA DESIGN NOW EXHIBITION
The familiar words "Made in China" are about to take on a whole new meaning, if the V&A contemporary wing's China Design Now exhibition is anything to go by. China Design Now Exhibition View. © Tonkin Liu...
